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Wide indoor hall packed with a large audience of women seated on red and blue plastic chairs. Most wear white saris with gold borders and black beaded rudraksha-style malas around their necks, and several hold small items. The hall is decorated with orange, yellow and green draped fabric swags along the ceiling, with hanging lights. A large black speaker sits draped in white in the right foreground, and red curtains and floral garlands frame a stage area at the back. Nobody identifiable as a person is visible.

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A photograph of a large indoor hall filled with women in white and cream traditional saris with thin gold borders, many wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, seated on red and white plastic chairs and standing in rows. The ceiling is draped with orange, yellow and gold fabric swags and fringed red hangings, and a black speaker sits at the right wall beside a white-draped table. Some women raise a hand or clap, and a cameraperson stands near the stage area at the back.2009-09-15A large seated congregation of women in white and cream saris with gold borders fills a hall decorated with orange, cream and multicoloured draped fabric and fairy-light style trim overhead. Most are seated on red and white plastic chairs with palms pressed together in anjali, some with eyes closed, in a devotional gathering. A small fire extinguisher hangs on the left wall, and a speaker stands at the right edge beside white draped cloth. A pillared arch and a video camera on a tripod appear toward the back. The women's dress and posture suggest a satsang or women's gathering; no speaker or deity is clearly visible.2009-09-15A large indoor hall filled with seated women in white and cream sarees, many with rudraksha malas around their necks. Red and white plastic chairs are arranged in rows, and the ceiling is draped with orange, yellow and white fabric swags and string lights. At the far end a man in white stands near a stage with yellow and orange pillars. Many women wear yellow, orange or green borders on their sarees. The audience appears attentive, facing the front of the hall.2009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15A large indoor hall filled with many women seated closely on red plastic chairs, mostly dressed in white saris with coloured borders, some wearing lanyards. Several women stand near the middle and right, one in a yellow sari. A cameraman in a white outfit with a yellow vest films from the left side of the hall. Above, orange, gold and white draped fabric and gold-tassel ornaments decorate the ceiling, and arched cream panels line the walls. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the people shown.2009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women, dressed in white saris or white clothing with orange-red beaded necklaces (mala) draped over their shoulders. Rows of red-cushioned chairs face toward a stage at the far end, where a golden throne-like structure is visible. Several women in front wear white saris with red or orange borders, some with white and red forehead markings and gold jewellery, hands folded in lap. Framed photo panels hang on the pale pink walls, and a red carpet runs along the right aisle. Ceiling lights and air conditioners are visible. No speaker is shown in the frame.2014-11-01A large indoor hall with a white tent-style ceiling hung with colourful woven banners, yellow pennants, and festive tinsel garlands in red and white. Many women in white and cream sari-style garments with gold borders sit on white mats in rows, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, while a woman in a red and gold sari sits in front. A cameraman stands at left near the seated crowd, and figures in white stand at the back of the hall beneath wall signs and banners. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.2007-02-15An indoor hall with pale purple walls, a red-draped stage at left, and a decorative valance of gold, orange and green fabric overhead. Many women are seated on white plastic chairs and on the floor in rows, most wearing white saris or white and cream outfits with orange or yellow shawls. One woman standing at left wears an orange sari and orange shawl, and another in an orange sari stands near the front. Several women have rudraksha or beaded necklaces, and a red mat lies in front of the stage. A man in white stands near the back wall. No clear depiction of a person is visible.2009-09-15